MPE 2013+ Workshop on Connecting Community Colleges to MPE Sustainability Activities
May 19, 2016
Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA and
Catawba Valley Community College, Hickory, NC
- Organizers:
- Eugene Fiorini, Muhlenberg College, eugenefiorini at muhlenberg.edu
- Katrina Palmer, Appalachian State University, palmerk at appstate dot edu
- Dennis Ebersole, Northampton Community College, debersole at northampton dot edu
- Chris Thaxton, Appalachian State University, thaxtoncs at appstate dot edu
- Jonathan Loss, Catawba Valley Community College, jloss at cvcc dot edu
Presented under the auspices of the DIMACS Special Program: Mathematics of Planet Earth 2013+.
Workshop Program:
Thursday, May 19, 2016
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
9:00 - 9:20 Introductions, overview of sustainability, & motivation for the workshop
Eugene Fiorini, Muhlenberg College and Katrina Palmer, Appalachian State University
9:20 - 9:40 Summary of MPE and its activities
Eugene Fiorini, Muhlenberg College and Fred Roberts, DIMACS
9:40 - 10:10 Educational Aspects of MPE
Midge Cozzens, DIMACS
10:10 - 10:20 Break
10:20 - 11:00 Breakout Session
11:00 - 11:45 Reports & Discussion from Breakout
11:45 - 12:00 Announcements & Instructions on Fall Follow Up
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:00 - 1:30 Administrative Aspects of MPE
Denise Francois-Seeney, Northampton Community College
and Rose Mary Semour, Central Peidmont Community College
1:30 - 2:10 Breakout session
2:10 - 2:40 Reports & Discussion from Breakout
2:40 - 2:50 Break
2:50 - 3:20 Third Speaker (sustainability-related jobs associated with 2- and 4-year programs)
3:20 - 4:00 Breakout Session
4:00 - 4:30 Reports & Discussion from Breakout
4:30 - 4:50 Discussion & Suggestions for Follow Up Activities
4:50 - 5:00 Announcements
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